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next day jay carney tells a different story. that it is "self-evident what happened and benghazi was a terrorist attack. suddenly was self-evident and suddenly a terrorist attack. but then a bomb ahead is on his words in the interview with the new vision. >> the white house said today it was a terrorist attacks. >> we're still doing an investigation. i don't want to speak to something until we have all of the information. we don't know yet. lou: the next day secretary clinton states unequivocably the events were a terrorist attack that the mysteries and had known nearly two weeks. >> what happened in benghazi was a terrorist attack. we will not rest until we track down and bring to justice the terrorist to murdered four americans. lou: three days later obama's still hedging even though the top diplomat has revealed the true nature of the attacks. the president sits down with his friends on the view. >> i heard hillary clinton say it is an act of terrorism. >> we're still doing the investigation. no doubt the weapons hat reduced
next day jay carney tells a different story. that it is "self-evident what happened and benghazi was a terrorist attack. suddenly was self-evident and suddenly a terrorist attack. but then a bomb ahead is on his words in the interview with the new vision. >> the white house said today it was a terrorist attacks. >> we're still doing an investigation. i don't want to speak to something until we have all of the information. we don't know yet. lou: the next day secretary clinton...
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. >> white house press secretary jay carney blames the video the next day. >> the protests were reaction in to a video. we have no information it was a preplanned attack. >> and later that day, at the transfer of remains known at joint base andrews, clinton talks again about the video. >> we've seen rage and violence directed at american embassies over an awful internet video that we had nothing to do with. >> the father of one of those killed later tells fox news clinton told him personally they were going to arrest and prosecute the producer of the video. next day, september 15th, california authorities haul a man who produced the video in for questioning and march him in front of tv cameras. september 16th. u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice goes on five sunday talk shows repeating the same story each time. >> there was not a premeditated attack. what happened any initially it was a spontaneous reaction to what had transpired in cairo as a consequence of the video. >> they panicked. >> former white house chief of staff john sununu is senior advisor to mitt romney's campa
. >> white house press secretary jay carney blames the video the next day. >> the protests were reaction in to a video. we have no information it was a preplanned attack. >> and later that day, at the transfer of remains known at joint base andrews, clinton talks again about the video. >> we've seen rage and violence directed at american embassies over an awful internet video that we had nothing to do with. >> the father of one of those killed later tells fox news...
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so for what is jay carney -- why is he still doing this? >> i think it's the president's view that it was the video. that's why i think it's ideology. look, i understand people say the administration's lying, this is a coverup. for the sake of our country, i wish i could believe it were a coverup buzz that would acknowledge that they understood reality. it was inconvenient and they were trying to obscure it. i fear it's more the ideology -- >> greta: but ideology has to stem from some sort of facts. there is no fact to suggest that the video -- had had anything to do with the video in the state department. they say, at 8:30 at night when the ambassador went outside, there is nothing unusual. there has been nothing unusual during the day all outside. where does president obama get the video there? >> let's ask this question. how many communication was going on from the state department to the white house? before the white house started talking through jay carny and through others and through, as carney says, the administrationwide assessment
so for what is jay carney -- why is he still doing this? >> i think it's the president's view that it was the video. that's why i think it's ideology. look, i understand people say the administration's lying, this is a coverup. for the sake of our country, i wish i could believe it were a coverup buzz that would acknowledge that they understood reality. it was inconvenient and they were trying to obscure it. i fear it's more the ideology -- >> greta: but ideology has to stem from...
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it's expected to come -- jay carney going to the podium. as you have been watching, house lawmakers are holding their own hearing about what went wrong. let, listen in to jay carney. >> i have great faith the washington nationals will recover. and hopefully win. alisyn: we'll listen when things are important that he's talking about. but one witness at the house committee is already testifying the security at the u.s. consulate in benghazi was woefully inadequate. this follows a powerful denial from the state department earlier. officials say they never concluded that the deadly attack was quota spontaneous reaction to that anti-islam film. you may remember that was a claim echoed by some within the administration several days after intelligence suggested that that was not the case. chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge is here. tell us the most interesting things you have heard. >> we have had testimony that the consulate in been gatsy as well as at main embassy in tripoli did not meet what are called the inman standards. when
it's expected to come -- jay carney going to the podium. as you have been watching, house lawmakers are holding their own hearing about what went wrong. let, listen in to jay carney. >> i have great faith the washington nationals will recover. and hopefully win. alisyn: we'll listen when things are important that he's talking about. but one witness at the house committee is already testifying the security at the u.s. consulate in benghazi was woefully inadequate. this follows a powerful...
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it also raises questions about two days after ambassador rice's tv appearances jay carney was at the white house podium again saying in his words saying there was concrete evidence that this was tied to the video, suggesting it was not a terror attack. today jay carney when asked about that he said quote i and others made very clear that our preliminary assessments were preliminary, that investigation was underway and as more facts became available we would make the american people aware of them. but it's interesting, jay carney went on to say that this al qaeda affiliated group, they later claimed they had nothing to do with the terror attacks. he says there is competing claims. the top republic on the senate intelligence committee notes that al qaeda affiliated group one of their members is the only suspect currently in custody for that terror attack. is he in custody overseas, suggesting this al qaeda group did have something to do with it, shep. >> shepard: ed, this comes during the president's battleground states blitz with just 13 days to go. >> absolutely. he is doing six batt
it also raises questions about two days after ambassador rice's tv appearances jay carney was at the white house podium again saying in his words saying there was concrete evidence that this was tied to the video, suggesting it was not a terror attack. today jay carney when asked about that he said quote i and others made very clear that our preliminary assessments were preliminary, that investigation was underway and as more facts became available we would make the american people aware of...
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saying it, jay carney saying it wasn't a terrorist attack, nine days and 14 days after the president refused to acknowledge it's a terrorist attack. watch this. >> what we're still doing an investigation, and there are going do be different circumstances in different countries. i don't know yet. so we're going to continue to investigate this. >> i heard hillary clinton say it was an act of terrorism. is it? what do you say? >> well, we're still doing an investigation. it was a crude video that sparked outrage in the muslim world. i have made it clear that the united states had nothing to do with this video. >> sean: 14 days after the attack, still couldn't say it was an act of terror, but we now know they knew within 24 hours. what does this mean for you? >> two different things. one is in a very serious way, what is there about barack obama's psychology that makes it so difficult for him to deal with the reality of islamic extremism? why is it always somebody in america's fault? why is he always apologizing for islamic extremists? i think this is a very serious question about the wh
saying it, jay carney saying it wasn't a terrorist attack, nine days and 14 days after the president refused to acknowledge it's a terrorist attack. watch this. >> what we're still doing an investigation, and there are going do be different circumstances in different countries. i don't know yet. so we're going to continue to investigate this. >> i heard hillary clinton say it was an act of terrorism. is it? what do you say? >> well, we're still doing an investigation. it was a...
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you once had that man, jay carney's job. >> i was thinking that if the berlin cheap version of jay carney would be able to look at what has happened over the last weeks and be able to really think that all of this had happened -- he said trying to explain the report that catherine herridge had about the new information -- but it was basically very cautionary. well, we don't know. we are checking it all out. all that language was used. megyn: there are e-mails about all sorts of information. this was a social permission site. >> three days later after one of those reasons, it is self-evident that it is terrorism. okay, so who pushed the video in the first place? where have all the other officials been sent from? the campaign gets all muddled into it. the difference on the talking points that went to congress and the ones that were originally drafted, the information they catherine herridge just reported that it was given a brushback page by the white house -- [talking over each other] >> it adds one more questions about the narrative that they are trying to protect president obama from hav
you once had that man, jay carney's job. >> i was thinking that if the berlin cheap version of jay carney would be able to look at what has happened over the last weeks and be able to really think that all of this had happened -- he said trying to explain the report that catherine herridge had about the new information -- but it was basically very cautionary. well, we don't know. we are checking it all out. all that language was used. megyn: there are e-mails about all sorts of...
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we had jay carney out and susan rice on five programs. i don't care that clapper prepared the talking points. i want to know in towe if donild clapper were the people who sent them out. >> let me finish one point. the president gave a speech at the u.n. six time apologizing for the tape. come on, folks. >> quick point, megyn. i have done interviews on sunday programs when i worked for president clinton. there was never an instance where the white house did not authorize structure and otherwise provide talking points to me and other guests. that's how it works. megyn: jay carney the white house spokesman was asked after they did come out and say it was a terror attack, he was asked, we haven't heard you say that before and he said that's because we haven't. that was september 20. he said the white house had not declared it a terrorist act. it will be interesting to see how the president and governor romney handle this monday night. we want to mention doug's book hopelessly divide had made the "new york times" best seller list. doug, congra
we had jay carney out and susan rice on five programs. i don't care that clapper prepared the talking points. i want to know in towe if donild clapper were the people who sent them out. >> let me finish one point. the president gave a speech at the u.n. six time apologizing for the tape. come on, folks. >> quick point, megyn. i have done interviews on sunday programs when i worked for president clinton. there was never an instance where the white house did not authorize structure...
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here's white house spokesman jay carney back on the 14th of september. >> the incident in benghazi, as well as elsewhere, but these are all being investigated, what i'm saying is that we have no evidence at this time to suggest otherwise, that there was a preplanned or alterior investigation behind the unrest. my point was that we don't have and did not have concrete evidence to suggest that this was not in reaction to the film. lou: he's referring to the almost car toonish anti-islam youtube video that the president and his administration have blamed from the outset despite the claims by intelligent sources that the obama administration knew within a matter of hours that the assassination of am ambassador stevens and three other americans was carried out by terrorists with ties to an affiliate of al-qaeda. now, two weeks after jay's initial denial of what the white house knew, some high ranking obama officials are beginning to contra digit the story that the president and his administration tried to sell the american public. defense secretary, leon panetta, secretary of state hillary
here's white house spokesman jay carney back on the 14th of september. >> the incident in benghazi, as well as elsewhere, but these are all being investigated, what i'm saying is that we have no evidence at this time to suggest otherwise, that there was a preplanned or alterior investigation behind the unrest. my point was that we don't have and did not have concrete evidence to suggest that this was not in reaction to the film. lou: he's referring to the almost car toonish anti-islam...
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ambassador, let's go first to the idea that when jay carney was ying to create some buffer, someomfort cause som zone by saying that vice-president biden was only referring to himself and the president of the united states when he said that he knew of no such request. your reaction? >> well, i cannot believe that. that is why there is a national security council staff at the going on at the state department at the defense department, to make sure that the critical issues are brought to the president's attention. this was obviously a very high-risk posed and, indeed, it was opposed where al qaeda killed our ambassador. the entire national security staff to list? biggest if so and his comments seemed to indicate that the maid is the state depament's responsibility alone, want to know what is going to the mind of diligence and right now and, perhaps an even more importantly what is going o the mind of bill clinton that his boss, secretary has just been determined the bus. lou: well, the author of the book, the best seller, newyork times best selling but the amateur on the obama administra
ambassador, let's go first to the idea that when jay carney was ying to create some buffer, someomfort cause som zone by saying that vice-president biden was only referring to himself and the president of the united states when he said that he knew of no such request. your reaction? >> well, i cannot believe that. that is why there is a national security council staff at the going on at the state department at the defense department, to make sure that the critical issues are brought to...
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. >> white house press secretary jay carney blames the video the next day. >> the protests were reaction in to a video. we have no information it was a preplanned attack. >> and later that day, at the transfer of remains known at joint base andrews, clinton talks again about the video. >> we've seen rage and violence directed at american embassies over an awful internet video that we had nothing to do with. >> the father of one of those killed later tells fox news clinton told him personally they were going to arrest and prosecute the producer of the video. next day, september 15th, california authorities haul a man who produced the video in for questioning and march him in front of tv cameras. september 16th. u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice goes on five sunday talk shows repeating the same story each time. >> there was not a premeditated attack. what happened any initially it was a spontaneous reaction to what had transpired in cairo as a consequence of the video. >> they panicked. >> former white house chief of staff john sununu is senior advisor to mitt romney's campa
. >> white house press secretary jay carney blames the video the next day. >> the protests were reaction in to a video. we have no information it was a preplanned attack. >> and later that day, at the transfer of remains known at joint base andrews, clinton talks again about the video. >> we've seen rage and violence directed at american embassies over an awful internet video that we had nothing to do with. >> the father of one of those killed later tells fox news...
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. >> press secretary jay carney said i think it was yesterday that when fox news jumped on the e-mails that came out a couple nights ago that said during the time that this was going down that the state department had information that the terrorist group had taken credit for it on social media. his response yesterday as well, you all in the room you could have gotten access to this. you could have gone to social media and gotten it. they are so deflecting away from them. any responsibility to inform? >> i think the secretary of state said something on facebook is not evidence. well, it is a fact. it may not be conclusive evidence but it's a fact. i find the whole thing most unfortunate and the worse part of it is we lost some lives of people who deserved better of us as a country and as a government. >> the secretary of defense, the president, vice president were in the oval office at some point as this was going down, this whole crisis in benghazi. i am curious what do you image sort of is the discussion that goes on at that time when you know in real time that a consulate is under at
. >> press secretary jay carney said i think it was yesterday that when fox news jumped on the e-mails that came out a couple nights ago that said during the time that this was going down that the state department had information that the terrorist group had taken credit for it on social media. his response yesterday as well, you all in the room you could have gotten access to this. you could have gone to social media and gotten it. they are so deflecting away from them. any...
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jay carney is beside himself denying things that he is on tape saying. they never said -- it was about the video. claiming that -- >> that's not what they're saying, and you know that. lou: okay. >> the political problem here is a simple one. the president's best suit is killing obama -- osama b law and end of an agenda for. what this does is wekens his best suit and it is a severe political problem as well as a moral one, and americans tend not to like american citizens killed oversea they take it personally. if there is any question about it it will take even more deeply personally. lou: also a political problem for the president because he has been known not to b attending his briefings in person. lou: this is not the talking point. >> the conversation. [talking over each other] lou: he has not been talking about in gauzy. he has not been talking about creating jobs. how big a problem is that for the president? >> that's be factual. governor romney brought up the bird as an example of the subsidy was going to cut. lou: that is no part of what i ask yo
jay carney is beside himself denying things that he is on tape saying. they never said -- it was about the video. claiming that -- >> that's not what they're saying, and you know that. lou: okay. >> the political problem here is a simple one. the president's best suit is killing obama -- osama b law and end of an agenda for. what this does is wekens his best suit and it is a severe political problem as well as a moral one, and americans tend not to like american citizens killed...
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. >> bret: to hear jay carney today try to repackage this today but kind of interesting. >> so say this is what we thought at the time and information eed. the most kind of mystifying part of this is that susan rice was definitive and so out over the tip of her skis as they say, on the sunday talk shows. why not say then we're doing an investigation to find out what happened? instead of sayingdy fintively it was spontaneous protest that got hijacked? that has caused more trouble than attack itself. >> bret: often the case in this town. >> often the case. >> bret: charles, to steve's point, shocking thing was the state department last night on the conference call. we weren't invited to it. they say it was an oversight. we pointed that out last night. they say everything is calm. ambassador walks the turkish diplomat out to the road. 4 is nobody there. they don't see people on video. security people say it's been that way all day. nobody around. nothing unusual all day long. steve points out the official says they talk all the way through the attack. they talk after the attack. six hours
. >> bret: to hear jay carney today try to repackage this today but kind of interesting. >> so say this is what we thought at the time and information eed. the most kind of mystifying part of this is that susan rice was definitive and so out over the tip of her skis as they say, on the sunday talk shows. why not say then we're doing an investigation to find out what happened? instead of sayingdy fintively it was spontaneous protest that got hijacked? that has caused more trouble...
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. >> greta: you've got susan rice, the ambassador to the united nations, jay carney, white house press secretary, former member of the media, also repeating that false story. the administration did everything it could to connect the video. there's got to be a reason, if they knew within 24 hours that this was terrorism, probably related to al-qaeda, were they pushing this ridiculous video story to the american people and honing it would stick? >> the american people are going have to come to their own conclusion. i can tell you that the security personnel on the ground were asking for more personnel to protect them. not only did they not get that, they got a reduction in the american personnel. >> greta: that they did a lousy job. >> yeah, right. >> greta: we've got four dead people. i'll concede that, either through incompetence or horrible luck. they did a louseey job. the thing can't get off, this business about the videotape, why if they knew it was terrorism, why did they keep pushing the videotape for days? there had to be a reason because it's so patently ridiculous. >> the idea
. >> greta: you've got susan rice, the ambassador to the united nations, jay carney, white house press secretary, former member of the media, also repeating that false story. the administration did everything it could to connect the video. there's got to be a reason, if they knew within 24 hours that this was terrorism, probably related to al-qaeda, were they pushing this ridiculous video story to the american people and honing it would stick? >> the american people are going have...
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let's erase everything that jay carney has said for the days leading after that. why, then, would you send in your ambassador to the united nations on "meet the press" a few days later and say, no, it was not a terrorist attack. this was a spontaneous attack spurred on youtube? this is is an easy case to prove that the president and state department didn't know what was going on or purposely being dishonest in order to get through the next several days of the campaign. >> i want you to respond to -- everybody had a focus group. i want you to take a listen to what undecided voter told us last night. >> romney's answer to the question more seemed like i had women on my board and filled the quota but he didn't actually talk about the women on his board and what they did for him and how that played in the whole picture. >> before the debate, the assumption was this is about suburban women, i'm calling it the holy grail of demographic swing voters here. that answer about binders of women, do you think that's something that governor romney wishes -- a phrase he wish he
let's erase everything that jay carney has said for the days leading after that. why, then, would you send in your ambassador to the united nations on "meet the press" a few days later and say, no, it was not a terrorist attack. this was a spontaneous attack spurred on youtube? this is is an easy case to prove that the president and state department didn't know what was going on or purposely being dishonest in order to get through the next several days of the campaign. >> i want...
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you heard from jay carney something else. they took a couple weeks before they were able to get their story to the. but in that moment you see governor romney looking very confu confused about this act of terror line. wasn't that a big loss? that's my question. >> no. no. because what he did is put this into the conversation again. and now people understand that the president had -- and his ambassador to the u.n., and jay carney, and all the apologists for this white house, and all the groupies on television that are trying to cover his butt have been lying about the president trying to deceive america that that tragedy was the result of a video, rather than acknowledging right from the beginning that this was a well-planned, well-executed, terrorist attack -- >> but i thought the president -- >> -- which undermines the president's claim that we no longer have terrorism rampant in that area. >> -- the president so you realize that what he said in the debate last night was the day after the attack, here was the statement from
you heard from jay carney something else. they took a couple weeks before they were able to get their story to the. but in that moment you see governor romney looking very confu confused about this act of terror line. wasn't that a big loss? that's my question. >> no. no. because what he did is put this into the conversation again. and now people understand that the president had -- and his ambassador to the u.n., and jay carney, and all the apologists for this white house, and all the...
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jay carney was telling reporters a few moments ago the president gives very long answers and that's a liability for him in this debate. when is the last time you heard the white house press secretary say the president is any sort of a liability. they are desperately trying to lower expectations going into this. they are playing up mitt romney's expectations by saying he was so gifted in those republic primary debates. take a listen to david plouffe. >> we have expected all along that governor romney will have a good night. he has prepared more than any candidate in history. he has shown himself to be a very very good debater through the years. the fact of the matter is the president hasn't had a debate like this in four years. if you go back four years ago, he did pretty darn well against hillary clinton who is a tough debater. he survived those primaries and did a pretty good job against john mccain in three tough debates in the financial crisis and some of the big debate in 2008. >> the senator of the foreclosure crisis arguably. that could hurt the president. >> it can, because it'
jay carney was telling reporters a few moments ago the president gives very long answers and that's a liability for him in this debate. when is the last time you heard the white house press secretary say the president is any sort of a liability. they are desperately trying to lower expectations going into this. they are playing up mitt romney's expectations by saying he was so gifted in those republic primary debates. take a listen to david plouffe. >> we have expected all along that...
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jay carney did it, susan rice did it. they said, no this was not a well orchestrated terrorist attack, this was a video. why would you do that? >> i don't know, martha, i actually agree with you on that. the president himself was very clear. the president went out the next day and said he will not ever standby and allow acts of terror like this to take place. he said it -- martha: he didn't say like this. in fairness -- >> you can split hairs on this. there is a big debate going on and we need to point out to folks at home there is a debate going on whether or not he took credit for a very general comment at end of it, and yes he was talking about benghazi. you know as well as i do if he wanted to come out here and say, this was a terrorist attack and we know it which they did know 24 hours after he would have said it in that way and said it clear leave. there were reasons why they were purposely vague at that point, julie. >> i'm not sure what the implication is here. i do know he was talking about libya. and when he was
jay carney did it, susan rice did it. they said, no this was not a well orchestrated terrorist attack, this was a video. why would you do that? >> i don't know, martha, i actually agree with you on that. the president himself was very clear. the president went out the next day and said he will not ever standby and allow acts of terror like this to take place. he said it -- martha: he didn't say like this. in fairness -- >> you can split hairs on this. there is a big debate going on...
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the bottom line is it raises the question why jay carney after the president allegedly called it an act of terror is saying it's still because of the video. megyn: the reaction to candy crowley's moderator performance has ranged from applause to appalled. some hailing what they call fact checking in realtime while others are concerned miss crowley did this profession a disservice. one mediaout let says it shows why americans no longer trust the media. i put the question to a group of folks from across the spectrum. you have power as a moderator as a straight news journalist because poem will hopefully look at you and think this isn't a partisan. this is somebody who will tell me the truth. there is a danger of being the fact checker on the spot. did she abuse that power? the discussion got heated at times. you can see the entire focus group coming up at 2:30. it's a good one. don't miss it. fox news alert on a new poll as we get reaction today to last night's debate. a new gallup daily tracking poll shows governor romney is now leading president obama in a national survey of likely vote
the bottom line is it raises the question why jay carney after the president allegedly called it an act of terror is saying it's still because of the video. megyn: the reaction to candy crowley's moderator performance has ranged from applause to appalled. some hailing what they call fact checking in realtime while others are concerned miss crowley did this profession a disservice. one mediaout let says it shows why americans no longer trust the media. i put the question to a group of folks from...
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jay carney said conn and i quote, our policy is clear and is the same. it is the fact that egypt political landscape has changed and the answers have become more diverse and our engagements have left that. we will judge egypt, not by their creation, unquote. morocco, algeria, jordan have not experienced the arab spring, the recent developments have shown some changes. the political institution in some of the countries are in the process of transition with more participation. it's best if ambitious public spending plan. we have same legal system and procedures are being performed to the aspiration of the people and their yearning for a good government and transparency. now, let me turn to the american policies during the arab spring. two initiatives, these initiatives i don't think were a coincidence, but anyway they came up at the same time in 2011 and the other 12011. august 10, 2011, president obama ordered a division board. the president made the prevention of atrocities the key focus of his administration's foreign policy. this initiative aimed at ci
jay carney said conn and i quote, our policy is clear and is the same. it is the fact that egypt political landscape has changed and the answers have become more diverse and our engagements have left that. we will judge egypt, not by their creation, unquote. morocco, algeria, jordan have not experienced the arab spring, the recent developments have shown some changes. the political institution in some of the countries are in the process of transition with more participation. it's best if...
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. >> reporter: then white house press secretary jay carney eight days after benghazi. >> we do not have evidence that it was premeditated. >> reporter: the political battle over benghazi is drawing attention away from moments touted by both campaigns, whether it was romney on the economy. >> we just can't afford four more years like the last four years. >> reporter: or the jabs from the president on romney's record on china, his opposition to a bailout of the auto industry and even his wealth. >> i don't look at my pension. it's not as big as yours. >> reporter: in reflection of the romney campaign's desire to jump back into debate prep as soon as possible, advisors postponed what was billed as a speech on fiscal discipline. no word yet on when it will be rescheduled. wolf. >> jim acosta, thank you. and you don't want to miss the third and final presidential debate that happens monday night. the focus will be on foreign policy. cnn special coverage will begin at 7:00 p.m. eastern. >>> we all noi the economy took center stage at last night's town hall debate, but what other issues did th
. >> reporter: then white house press secretary jay carney eight days after benghazi. >> we do not have evidence that it was premeditated. >> reporter: the political battle over benghazi is drawing attention away from moments touted by both campaigns, whether it was romney on the economy. >> we just can't afford four more years like the last four years. >> reporter: or the jabs from the president on romney's record on china, his opposition to a bailout of the auto...
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carney says, doesn't go as far as ambassador rice but clearly when he was pointing to the role of this videotape, which has been completely disproven. what was the role of the white house in this? >> the role of the white house was to convey the information that we were receiving from our intelligence people on the ground and in the area. and that's what we've done throughout. no one has an interest in obscuring facts about this. the president, of all people, wants all the facts so that he can act on them and make sure that in the future if there were deficiencies that we address them. the other thing is, and the primary task is to find those who are responsible and bring them to justice. we work with the facts that we have. as the facts emerge, the white house and state department have shared them. now the task should be to ask what do we need to do in the future to guard against this kind of a situation? one thing we shouldn't do, however, soledad, is what paul ryan and the republicans in congress have suggested, which is to cut back on funding for the security of these facilities. >
carney says, doesn't go as far as ambassador rice but clearly when he was pointing to the role of this videotape, which has been completely disproven. what was the role of the white house in this? >> the role of the white house was to convey the information that we were receiving from our intelligence people on the ground and in the area. and that's what we've done throughout. no one has an interest in obscuring facts about this. the president, of all people, wants all the facts so that...
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then we move to jay carney, the spokesperson for the free world. based on information, our initial information that includes all information, we saw no evidence to back up claims by others that this was a preplanned or premeditated attack. what we saw was evidence it was sparked by the reaction to this video. that's what we know thus far based on evidence, concrete evidence. you know in a former life, i spent all time in the courtroom. when i hear the phrase concrete evidence, it means something to me. that's stronger language and saying something is "in fact." to representatives of this administration gave demonstrably false statements, not just to us, but our fellow citizens on national television. as the explanation for the is demonstrably false statements, as my colleague from florida just ask, was it negligent? was it a reckless disregard for the truth? or was it more nefarious than that? the american people are reasonable. people understand investigations take time. what they will not forgive is being misled. we want our questions answered an
then we move to jay carney, the spokesperson for the free world. based on information, our initial information that includes all information, we saw no evidence to back up claims by others that this was a preplanned or premeditated attack. what we saw was evidence it was sparked by the reaction to this video. that's what we know thus far based on evidence, concrete evidence. you know in a former life, i spent all time in the courtroom. when i hear the phrase concrete evidence, it means...
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gregg: what white house press secretary jay carney and u.n. ambassador susan rice were telling the american people, not to mention the folks on capitol hill, was simply untrue. they were doing that for more than a week as we mentioned. now the latest offering up an explanation is general james clapper, the director of national intelligence. and here's his explanation and or excuse depending upon your point of view. we'll put it on the screen. in the immediate aftermath of the assault there was information that led us to assess that the attack began spontaneously following protests recaller that day at our embassy in cairo. do you buy that or is clapper being used trying to protech the president's reputation? what do you think? >> i think clapper has been wrong on several occasions. so there's a scramble to protect this narrative. i think the other really damaging piece here that he doesn't confront is that the state department clearly knew from ambassador stevens's cable that is the threat was growing and that ambassador stevens himself was wo
gregg: what white house press secretary jay carney and u.n. ambassador susan rice were telling the american people, not to mention the folks on capitol hill, was simply untrue. they were doing that for more than a week as we mentioned. now the latest offering up an explanation is general james clapper, the director of national intelligence. and here's his explanation and or excuse depending upon your point of view. we'll put it on the screen. in the immediate aftermath of the assault there was...